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Lexicon :: Strong's G11 - abraam

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Ἀβραάμ
Transliteration
abraam (Key)
Pronunciation
ab-rah-am'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of Hebrew origin אַבְרָהָם (H85)
mGNT
73x in 2 unique form(s) TR
73x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
182x in 1 unique form(s)
Dictionary Aids

TDNT Reference: 1:8,2

Strong’s Definitions

Ἀβραάμ Abraám, ab-rah-am'; of Hebrew origin [H85]; Abraham, the Hebrew patriarch:—Abraham. (In Acts 7:16 the text should probably read Jacob.)

KJV Translation Count — Total: 73x

The KJV translates Strong's G11 in the following manner: Abraham (73x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 73x
The KJV translates Strong's G11 in the following manner: Abraham (73x).

  1. Abraham = "father of a multitude"

    1. the son of Terah and the founder of the Jewish nation

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Ἀβραάμ Abraám, ab-rah-am'; of Hebrew origin [H85]; Abraham, the Hebrew patriarch:—Abraham. (In Acts 7:16 the text should probably read Jacob.)
STRONGS G11:
Ἀβραάμ [Rec.st Ἁβραάμ; cf. Tdf. Proleg., p. 106] (Josephus, Ἄβραμος, -ου), אַבְרָהָם (father of a multitude, cf. Genesis 17:5), Abraham, the renowned founder of the Jewish nation: Matthew 1:1; Matthew 22:32; Luke 19:9; John 8:33; Acts 3:25; Hebrews 7:1ff, and elsewhere. He is extolled by the apostle Paul as a pattern of faith, Romans 4:1ff; Romans 4:17ff; Galatians 3:6 (cf. Hebrews 11:8), on which account all believers in Christ have a claim to the title sons or posterity of Abraham, Galatians 3:7, 29; cf. Romans 4:11.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
17:5
Matthew
1:1; 22:32
Luke
19:9
John
8:33
Acts
3:25
Romans
4:1; 4:11; 4:17
Galatians
3:6; 3:7; 3:29
Hebrews
7:1; 11:8

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G11 matches the Greek Ἀβραάμ (abraam),
which occurs 73 times in 69 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Page 1 / 2 (Mat 1:1–Gal 3:8)

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:1 - This is a record of the ancestors of Jesus the Messiah, a descendant of David[fn] and of Abraham:

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 1:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:2 - Abraham was the father of Isaac.
Isaac was the father of Jacob.
Jacob was the father of Judah and his brothers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:17 - All those listed above include fourteen generations from Abraham to David, fourteen from David to the Babylonian exile, and fourteen from the Babylonian exile to the Messiah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 3:9 - Don’t just say to each other, ‘We’re safe, for we are descendants of Abraham.’ That means nothing, for I tell you, God can create children of Abraham from these very stones.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 8:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:11 - And I tell you this, that many Gentiles will come from all over the world—from east and west—and sit down with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob at the feast in the Kingdom of Heaven.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 22:32

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:32 - ‘I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.’[fn] So he is the God of the living, not the dead.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:26 - “But now, as to whether the dead will be raised—haven’t you ever read about this in the writings of Moses, in the story of the burning bush? Long after Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob had died, God said to Moses,[fn] ‘I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.’[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 1:55

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:55 - For he made this promise to our ancestors,
to Abraham and his children forever.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 1:73

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:73 - the covenant he swore with an oath
to our ancestor Abraham.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 3:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:8 - Prove by the way you live that you have repented of your sins and turned to God. Don’t just say to each other, ‘We’re safe, for we are descendants of Abraham.’ That means nothing, for I tell you, God can create children of Abraham from these very stones.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 3:34

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:34 - Judah was the son of Jacob.
Jacob was the son of Isaac.
Isaac was the son of Abraham.
Abraham was the son of Terah.
Terah was the son of Nahor.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 13:16

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:16 - This dear woman, a daughter of Abraham, has been held in bondage by Satan for eighteen years. Isn’t it right that she be released, even on the Sabbath?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:28 - “There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth, for you will see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets in the Kingdom of God, but you will be thrown out.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:22 - “Finally, the poor man died and was carried by the angels to be with Abraham.[fn] The rich man also died and was buried,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 16:23

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:23 - and his soul went to the place of the dead.[fn] There, in torment, he saw Abraham in the far distance with Lazarus at his side.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 16:24

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:24 - “The rich man shouted, ‘Father Abraham, have some pity! Send Lazarus over here to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue. I am in anguish in these flames.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 16:25

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:25 - “But Abraham said to him, ‘Son, remember that during your lifetime you had everything you wanted, and Lazarus had nothing. So now he is here being comforted, and you are in anguish.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:29 - “But Abraham said, ‘Moses and the prophets have warned them. Your brothers can read what they wrote.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:30 - “The rich man replied, ‘No, Father Abraham! But if someone is sent to them from the dead, then they will repent of their sins and turn to God.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 19:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:9 - Jesus responded, “Salvation has come to this home today, for this man has shown himself to be a true son of Abraham.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 20:37

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 20:37 - “But now, as to whether the dead will be raised—even Moses proved this when he wrote about the burning bush. Long after Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob had died, he referred to the Lord[fn] as ‘the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.’[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:33

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:33 - “But we are descendants of Abraham,” they said. “We have never been slaves to anyone. What do you mean, ‘You will be set free’?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:37

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:37 - Yes, I realize that you are descendants of Abraham. And yet some of you are trying to kill me because there’s no room in your hearts for my message.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:39

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:39 - “Our father is Abraham!” they declared. “No,” Jesus replied, “for if you were really the children of Abraham, you would follow his example.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:40

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:40 - Instead, you are trying to kill me because I told you the truth, which I heard from God. Abraham never did such a thing.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:52

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:52 - The people said, “Now we know you are possessed by a demon. Even Abraham and the prophets died, but you say, ‘Anyone who obeys my teaching will never die!’

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:53

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:53 - Are you greater than our father Abraham? He died, and so did the prophets. Who do you think you are?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:56

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:56 - Your father Abraham rejoiced as he looked forward to my coming. He saw it and was glad.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:57

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:57 - The people said, “You aren’t even fifty years old. How can you say you have seen Abraham?[fn]”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:58

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:58 - Jesus answered, “I tell you the truth, before Abraham was even born, I AM![fn]”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 3:13

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 3:13 - For it is the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob—the God of all our ancestors—who has brought glory to his servant Jesus by doing this. This is the same Jesus whom you handed over and rejected before Pilate, despite Pilate’s decision to release him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 3:25

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 3:25 - You are the children of those prophets, and you are included in the covenant God promised to your ancestors. For God said to Abraham, ‘Through your descendants[fn] all the families on earth will be blessed.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:2

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:2 - This was Stephen’s reply: “Brothers and fathers, listen to me. Our glorious God appeared to our ancestor Abraham in Mesopotamia before he settled in Haran.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:16 - Their bodies were taken to Shechem and buried in the tomb Abraham had bought for a certain price from Hamor’s sons in Shechem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:17

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:17 - “As the time drew near when God would fulfill his promise to Abraham, the number of our people in Egypt greatly increased.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:32

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:32 - ‘I am the God of your ancestors—the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.’ Moses shook with terror and did not dare to look.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 13:26

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:26 - “Brothers—you sons of Abraham, and also you God-fearing Gentiles—this message of salvation has been sent to us!

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 4:1

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 4:1 - Abraham was, humanly speaking, the founder of our Jewish nation. What did he discover about being made right with God?

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 4:2

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 4:2 - If his good deeds had made him acceptable to God, he would have had something to boast about. But that was not God’s way.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 4:3 - For the Scriptures tell us, “Abraham believed God, and God counted him as righteous because of his faith.”[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 4:9 - Now, is this blessing only for the Jews, or is it also for uncircumcised Gentiles?[fn] Well, we have been saying that Abraham was counted as righteous by God because of his faith.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 4:12

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 4:12 - And Abraham is also the spiritual father of those who have been circumcised, but only if they have the same kind of faith Abraham had before he was circumcised.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 4:13

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 4:13 - Clearly, God’s promise to give the whole earth to Abraham and his descendants was based not on his obedience to God’s law, but on a right relationship with God that comes by faith.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 4:16

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 4:16 - So the promise is received by faith. It is given as a free gift. And we are all certain to receive it, whether or not we live according to the law of Moses, if we have faith like Abraham’s. For Abraham is the father of all who believe.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 9:7

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 9:7 - Being descendants of Abraham doesn’t make them truly Abraham’s children. For the Scriptures say, “Isaac is the son through whom your descendants will be counted,”[fn] though Abraham had other children, too.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 11:1

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:1 - I ask, then, has God rejected his own people, the nation of Israel? Of course not! I myself am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham and a member of the tribe of Benjamin.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 11:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 11:22 - Are they Hebrews? So am I. Are they Israelites? So am I. Are they descendants of Abraham? So am I.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 3:6 - In the same way, “Abraham believed God, and God counted him as righteous because of his faith.”[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 3:7

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 3:7 - The real children of Abraham, then, are those who put their faith in God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 3:8

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 3:8 - What’s more, the Scriptures looked forward to this time when God would declare the Gentiles to be righteous because of their faith. God proclaimed this good news to Abraham long ago when he said, “All nations will be blessed through you.”[fn]

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